| William Clagett - 1686 - 92 pagine
...himfelf faid, It is more Blefjed to give than to receive : And that St. P<«/admonifheth a Man to work with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. But fmce thefe Exhortations run, as if we were to be abfolutely unconcerned... | |
| 1805 - 590 pagine
...by reason of age or infirmity or other impediment, were unable to provide for themselves. He said, " Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." Ephes. iv. 28. The same apostle, in 2... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 624 pagine
...glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. SERMON XXIX. EPHBSIANS Iv. 2$. Let him that jlolt, jteal no more ; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may h,avt to give to- him that needeth. 1 HESE words may be confidered as an... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1806 - 460 pagine
...words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, it is more blessed to give than to receive," Acts xx. 34, 35. " Let him that stole steal no more : but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth," Ephes. iv. 28. HISTORY OF RUTH. LECTURE... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 608 pagine
...own r and if he has not the means of subsistence, he must labor to acquire them. The Apostle says, " Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands." If every man is not bound to work with his hands, yet every man is bound to do thi» rather than steal.... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pagine
...property ; and consequently requires us to procure the necessaries of life by our own industry." " Let him that stole, steal no more ; but rather let him labor." We will illustrate the text in several observations. I. Here is a general prohibition of tlifft. This... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pagine
...Let him that stole, steal no more;' he doth not say, let him be hanged; 'but rather let him labour with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to distribute to him that needeth, 'Ephes. iv. 28. And it is expresly commanded That 'he that will... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pagine
...that stole, steal Tío more;' he doth not say, let him be hanged; 'but ratter let him labour • 3 with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to distribute to him that ncedeth, 'Ephes. iv. 28. And it is expresly commanded That 'he that will... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 pagine
...means? Reform; for the Bible s.iys, " Let him that 100 101 stole, steal no more, but rather labour, working With his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth." — Are you one who strives to overreach others in bargains ? Reform;... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pagine
...is well worthy our attention. " Let him " that stole, steal no more : but rather let him la" hour, working with his hands the thing that is " good, that he may have to give to him that " needeth." Mark the reason : not only that he may honestly support himself and... | |
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